# About OpenVR (Desktop)

**NOTE: Support for built-in VR integrations will be removed in Unity 2020.1.**

The OpenVR (Desktop) package enables support for building applications for OpenVR/SteamVR supported devices. The package is supported through the native virtual reality support in Unity.
More information about native virtual reality support in Unity can be found at: https://docs.unity3d.com/Manual/XR.html

# Installing OpenVR (Desktop)

To install this package, follow the instructions in the [Package Manager documentation](https://docs.unity3d.com/Packages/com.unity.package-manager-ui@latest/index.html). 

# Using OpenVR (Desktop)

To enable OpenVR (Desktop) for use in your applications, enable Virtual Reality Support through the XR Settings section of the Player Settings (Edit->Settings->Player) and add OpenVR to the Virtual Reality SDKs list.
More detail on the Virtual Reality SDK list can be found here: https://docs.unity3d.com/Manual/VROverview.html

For additional details on using OpenVR with Unity, see the documentation here: https://docs.unity3d.com/Manual/VRDevices-OpenVR.html

## Document revision history
|Date|Reason|
|---|---|
|November 5, 2019|Deprecation.|
|February 4, 2019|Updated package name.|
|April 19, 2018|First Official version of OpenVR package.|